Poems of English Heroism

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Poems of English Heroism
Arthur Compton Auchmuty
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Shakspere, King Richard IIL Act v. Sc 3.
XXIV.
LATIMER AND RIDLEY: CRANMER.
Lord William Howard (afterwards Lord Howard, and Lord High Admiral).
Lord Paget, Peters (Gentleman of Lord Howard).
Paget. And you saw Latimer and Ridley die ?
Latimer was eighty, was he not ? his best Of life was over then.
Howard* His eighty years Look'd somewhat crooked on him in his frieze ; But after they had stript him to his shroud, y Google LATIMER AND RIDLEY: CRANMER, 6r He stood upright, a lad of twenty-one, A
...nd gathered with his hands the starting flame, And wash'd his hands and all his face therein, Until the powder suddenly blew him dead Ridley was longer burning ; but he died As manfully and boldly, and, 'fore God, I know them heretics, but right English ones.
If ever, as heaven grant, we clash with Spain, Our Ridley-soldiers and our Latimer-sailors Will teach her something.
• •««*« Peters, how pale you look ! you bring the smoke Of Cranmer's burning with you.
Peters, Twice or thrice The smoke of Cranmer's burning wrapt me round.


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